Luna Rotisserie and Empanadas

South American restaurant · Durham

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While Luna is best known for its South American cuisine, its bakery arm has quietly earned accolades for empanadas, pastelitos, and Latin-inspired pastries, all made from scratch daily. Local publications like INDY Week have praised Luna’s commitment to authentic flavors and its innovative approach to baked goods, which blend traditional recipes with Durham’s diverse culinary influences. For something unexpected and delicious, Luna’s bakery offerings are not to be missed.

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112 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701 Get directions

lunarotisserie.com
@lunacarrboro

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